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Huthis to pay 'harsh' price for attacking Saudi: coalition

Huthi militias in Yemen have crossed a "red line" and will pay a high price for their deadly bombardments of Saudi Arabia, the Saudi-led coalition said on Thursday. "The equation is different, the confrontation is different, and they will pay a harsh and expensive price," coalition spokesman...

ISIS car bomb kills, wounds 30 PYD fighters west of Hasakah

At least 30 Kurdish militants on Wednesday have been killed when a suicide bomber affiliated to the Islamic State detonated his car in PYD bases in northern city of Hasakah, Zaman al-Wasl reporter said. ISIS' car bomb stormed one of Kurdish Democratic Union's bases in al-Kallasa neighborhood...

Yemen’s U.N. letter calls for ground intervention

As U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry sought to secure a pause in Yemen’s war, Yemen sent a letter to the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, urging the international community “to quickly intervene by land forces to save” the country, specifically in the cities of Aden and Taiz....

Banned in Syria, Muslim Brotherhood members trickle home

 Hundreds of members of the Syrian Muslim Brotherhood have returned from exile, hoping to rebuild a movement which was crushed decades ago at home and is deemed a terrorist organization by leading Arab states. Membership of the Brotherhood remains punishable by death in Syria more than 30...

Palestinian gunmen killed in Egypt's Sinai

The Egyptian military Wednesday shot dead three Palestinian gunmen who infiltrated through a smuggling tunnel in the Sinai town of Rafah on the border with Gaza, security officials said. They said the "armed Palestinians" and the military clashed in a buffer zone established along the border....

Iran leader says US backing 'immense crimes' in Yemen

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday accused the United States of supporting "immense crimes" in Yemen by Saudi Arabia, which is leading an air war against Tehran-backed rebels. "The Saudi government is killing innocent people, women and children in Yemen ... and Americans...

9 Rebel groups form 'Jaysh al-Tawhid' in Northern Homs

  9 Rebel groups active in northern countryside of Homs province have merged in one armed group called it Jaysh al-Tawhid, according to video statement . The newly alliance backed by Nusra Front and Ahrar al-Sham fighters  on Tuesday had launched a surprise attack on Syrian...

US seeks UN probe of Syria chlorine attacks

The United States wants the UN Security Council to set up an investigation on the use of chemical weapons in Syria following reports of chlorine gas attacks, diplomats said Wednesday. The investigation would be carried out by a team of experts appointed by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, and...

Hezbollah mourns field commander killed in Qalamoun

Army of Fatah in Qalamoun, an alliance of Islamist groups led by the Nusra Front, said Hezbollah field commander, Ali Khalil al-Alayan, has been killed in Qalamoun battles, as well as news feeds affiliated to the Lebanese militia have mourned the commander. On Monday, the Nusra Front launched...

UN Syria envoy opens wide talks in Geneva

The UN's peace envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, on Tuesday announced the start of wide-ranging consultations in Geneva with regional and domestic players in the hope of reviving stalled dialogue on the conflict. De Mistura said talks with the Syrian government and some 40 groups,...